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Curtis Bar Creek

Prospect in Alaska, United States with commodity Gold
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Production statistics
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10160151
MRDS ID A001026
MAS/MILS ID 0020600082
Record type Site
Current site name Curtis Bar Creek

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -141.67276, 64.90288 (WGS84)
Elevation 366
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Southeast Fairbanks(Census area)

Alaska(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Eagle D-2(quadrangle 1:63,360 scale)

Eagle NE(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Eagle(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alaska(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States Alaska

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Fairbanks 001 N 030 E 20 Alaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -141.67276, 64.90288
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1921

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Production statistics

  • Year 1921
    Description 100 Yards Processed. 9 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 279.93g
  • Year 1926
    Description 15 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 466.55g
  • Year 1936
    Description 1 Troy Ounces Gold
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Major Gold Gold 31.1g

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 060-275

  • Ownership

    ALASKA KARDEX 060-276

  • Deposit

    ELLSWORTH, C.E., AND G.L. PARKER. PLACER MINING IN THE

  • Deposit

    YUKON-TANANA REGION. U.S. GEOL. SURV. BULL. 480, 1911,

  • Deposit

    PP. 153-172.

  • Deposit

    ELLSWORTH, C.E., AND R.W. DAVENPORT. PLACER MINING IN THE

  • Deposit

    YUKON-TANANA REGION. U.S. GEOL. SURV. BULL. 542, 1912,

  • Deposit

    PP. 203-222.

  • Deposit

    BROOKS, A.H. THE ALASKA MINING INDUSTRY IN 1914. U.S.

  • Deposit

    GEOL. SURV. BULL. 622, 1915, PP. 62-64.

  • Deposit

    BURLEIGH, R.E., AND K.G. LEAR. COMPILATION OF DATA FOR

  • Deposit

    PHASE 1 OF THE MINERAL RESOURCE EVALUATION OF THE BUREAU OF

  • Deposit

    LAND MANAGEMENT BLACK RIVER AND FORTYMILE RIVER SUBUNITS.

  • Deposit

    BUMINES OFR 48-94, 1994, 166 PP.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit USGS CRIB M045367

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 12-FEB-1988 Mjn U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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